Wellbeing is at the heart of our partnership. When life is normal we hold events to create meaningful connections, develop soft skills and improve confidence. Whilst we cannot get together in person we have created some AT HOME BUT STILL TOGETHER activities which we hope you will enjoy at the end of a busy home…
Read MoreThe EKST online magazine, Mind’s Eye Kent, which is edited and designed by The King’s School, Canterbury, now publishes articles by pupils from East Kent Schools Together partnership schools. The next deadline for submission is 1 June 2020. The magazine aims to help pupils to express their views about any aspect of the real world…
Read MoreRecommended resources for STEM projects and home learning 1) STEM leaning resources – A range of resources for home learning, families and in-school. Both the moon camp and the great exhibition at home are good competitions students can enter. https://www.stem.org.uk/home-learning 2) TES recommended online resources – a comprehensive list of free online resources https://www.tessenshow.co.uk/london/news/articles/coronavirus-home-education-resources-for-schools-teachers-and-parents 3) …
Read MoreWe were underway with creating a short film about EKST when the world had to stop. To give you a taster of where we are, and to remind you of the brilliant impact of our eight partners working together, there has been a short taster created. Click here to view this film and thanks to…
Read MoreWellbeing is about so many things…. appreciating the small things, looking after our physical health, eating well, seeing friends, taking on a personal challenge, hobbies are just a few. At this time when our options are so limited it can be a real boost to escape around the world virtually and this resource is one…
Read MoreWonderful to see the government publish this advice to parents and carers looking after our young people’s mental health at this time when everything has changed for them and they are cut off from their routine, peers and support networks. Some of the key pieces of advice that has come from working with charities in…
Read MoreTo save you trawling the web for online resources The King’s School have shared this incredible CHECK IT OUT website to provide learning, teaching and research resources and even ways to revise well and improve productivity. Thank you so much for sharing King’s. Partner schools please do share with your colleagues and students.
Read MoreCambridge University have launched a fantastic portal for school’s to share with any students thinking about applying to University. It is a great website for exploring subjects beyond the curriculum. Each topic is produced by Cambridge postgraduate students and academics at the cutting edge of research in their field. The topics provide guided activities, questions to…
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